The President
congratulated Maria Baklakova, Anastasia Guzhenkova, Anna Yegorova, Arina Openysheva
and Valeria Salamatina, members of the Russian women’s national swimming team,
who won the 4 x 200 freestyle relay event at the 2017 Summer Universiade in Taipei.

August 24, 2017

13:00

The message reads, in part:

“In a tough competition with the strongest teams in the world, you achieved outstanding results, demonstrating genuine teamwork and a firm commitment to victory. You gained your rightful place at the top of the victory
podium.”